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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Jiapeng Chong <jiapeng.chong@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: mcgrof@kernel.org, keescook@chromium.org, yzaikin@google.com,
	ast@kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net, andrii@kernel.org,
	kafai@fb.com, songliubraving@fb.com, yhs@fb.com,
	john.fastabend@gmail.com, kpsingh@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Remove redundant assignment to first
Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 12:26:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YJUj7glesit6HnF6@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1620382554-62511-1-git-send-email-jiapeng.chong@linux.alibaba.com>

On Fri, May 07, 2021 at 06:15:54PM +0800, Jiapeng Chong wrote:
> Variable first is set to '0', but this value is never read as it is
> not used later on, hence it is a redundant assignment and can be
> removed.
> 
> Clean up the following clang-analyzer warning:
> 
> kernel/sysctl.c:1562:4: warning: Value stored to 'first' is never read
> [clang-analyzer-deadcode.DeadStores].

While this is true, it is incomplete.  The 'first' declaration should be
moved into the 'else' arm of the 'if (write)' conditional.

      reply	other threads:[~2021-05-07 11:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-07 10:15 [PATCH] sysctl: Remove redundant assignment to first Jiapeng Chong
2021-05-07 11:26 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]

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